Top Nevada Nature and Wildlife Tours

Experience the serenity of Emerald Cave, a picturesque natural attraction on the Colorado River. This kayaking tour takes a small group max of 13 people paddling up the river with a guide. Stop for snacks and swimming along the way. Round-trip hotel transport can be selected as an option from Las Vegas, or you can make your own way to the starting point by rental car in Willow Beach, Arizona.

Guarantee admission to Shark Reef at Mandalay Bay Hoel and Casino and avoid long waits in ticket lines when you pre-book your admission. See all sorts of endangered reptiles and fish, and get close to more than 100 sharks and see one of the largest shark tanks in the country. For an extra-immersive experience, walk through two underwater tunnels

Experience the Grand Canyon in a way most tourists won't—flying high above it in a helicopter. Touch down deep inside the canyon for a Champagne toast and explore the Grand Canyon's beauty in luxurious style, with exclusive access to a private bluff. This unforgettable tour includes ample flying time, as well as complimentary drinks and snacks during your adventure for a truly seamless experience.

Swap the crowds of Las Vegas for the peace and quiet of the Valley of Fire State Park with this group hiking tour, skipping the hassle of renting a car or worrying about finding your way around independently. Explore red sandstone formations, ancient petroglyphs, and more with a guide to lead the way.

Swap the bright lights of Las Vegas for the stunning natural beauty of Lower Antelope Canyon and Horseshoe Bend on this full-day tour. Leave the logistics, organization, and planning to your guide; simply turn up at your selected meeting point and relax knowing everything is all sorted for you. Enjoy an itinerary that includes a Navajo guide, a beginner-friendly hike, scenic views of the Colorado River, and more.

Spend a day immersed in the beauty of the American Southwest on a small-group tour of Lower Antelope Canyon and Horseshoe Bend from Las Vegas. Ride in a comfortable air-conditioned minivan and travel through the Virgin River Gorge and Kanab, Utah. Explore Lower Antelope Canyon with a Navajo guide, hike out to the sheer rock face at Horseshoe Bend, and stop at a scenic overlook for views of Lake Powell.

Discover the magic of Lake Tahoe on a scenic morning half-day adventure from Reno. Escape the city and journey through the Sierra Nevada Mountains to crystal-clear waters, breathtaking overlooks, and charming alpine towns. Enjoy carefully selected photo stops, stunning lake views, and fascinating local insights from your guide. Whether it’s your first visit or your tenth, this stress-free experience lets you fully immerse yourself in Tahoe’s beauty while we take care of the details, allowing you to simply sit back, relax, and enjoy the journey

Paddle the Colorado River from Willow Beach to Emerald Cave on a full-day, small-group tour of a section famed for its desert beauty—visiting three scenic spots for photos and swimming. Since the tour follows a section of calm, flat water, it combines next-level views with beginner-friendly paddling. And, an experienced guide offers peace of mind as you explore.

Discover the beauty of the Grand Canyon and Hoover Dam on a small-group tour from Las Vegas. This full-day adventure lets you explore stunning landscapes in the company of a knowledgeable guide. Begin with a photo stop at the iconic Hoover Dam, then journey through the unique Joshua Tree Forest on your way to the Grand Canyon. Enjoy free time to explore at your own pace, and consider adding the Grand Canyon Skywalk for an unforgettable view. With convenient round-trip transportation from both the Las Vegas Strip and Fremont, this tour is perfect for travelers seeking a personalized experience without the hassle of driving. Small-group tour for a more personalized experience. Round-trip transportation from the Las Vegas Strip and Fremont Opportunity to explore the Grand Canyon and Joshua Tree Forest

Visit two unique places in just one day on this small-group guided tour from Las Vegas, a perfect choice for travelers who want to see the natural side of Nevada. Start at the Valley of Fire with stops at Elephant Rock, Cabins, Rainbow Vista, and two secret spots. Then continue to Red Rock Canyon. Hotel pickup is included for added convenience.

Enjoy more time exploring the Grand Canyon and less time waiting around on this exclusive West Rim group day trip from Las Vegas. Relax in an air-conditioned vehicle and avoid waiting in long lines with a Grand Canyon Ambassador who scans your tickets right on board. Get direct access to Eagle Point and Guano Point and spend your time admiring the awe-inspiring views. Customize your tour by adding lunch, a Grand Canyon Skywalk ticket, or a helicopter and boat ride.

Escape the crowds of Las Vegas with three scenic desert tour options. Drive through Red Rock National Conservation Area on the Scenic Loop Tour, or choose the Award Winning Tour to visit highlights like Spring Mountain Ranch State Park and Blue Diamond mining town. The Ultimate Red Rock Experience combines both tours for a comprehensive overview. Hotel pickup from select Las Vegas Strip hotels is included for added convenience.

Swap the neon lights of the Las Vegas Strip for a guided kayaking adventure through the glowing green waters of Black Canyon Narrows on this half-day excursion. Paddle past towering canyon walls; explore Emerald Cave, Echo Cave and Lover's Cave; and discover hidden gems such as secluded beaches, remnants from the Hoover Dam era, and fascinating geological formations. Along the way, snap incredible photos, spot desert wildlife, and enjoy stunning natural scenery.

Visit the Hoover Dam, Seven Magic Mountains, and several other scenic stops, without having to plan a complex itinerary, on this small-group half-day tour from Las Vegas. Stop for photos at the Welcome to Las Vegas Sign and Lake Mead Overlook, admire the open-air Seven Magic Mountains art installation, look for bighorn sheep at a local park, and explore the Hoover Dam, all in a few hours.

Take a break from the Las Vegas Strip and learn about big cats (and other fascinating animals) at the Lion Habitat Ranch—a day out the whole family can enjoy. Gain a better understanding of conservation efforts that protect lions, snap photos of different creatures, and listen to fascinating talks from the keepers.

Marvel at the incredible scenery of the Grand Canyon’s West Rim, and make getting there seamless with this full-day sightseeing trip from Las Vegas. While at the Grand Canyon, take a hop-on hop-off bus tour along the edge, stopping at highlights including Eagle Point, Guano Point, and the Colorado River. Optional upgrades include lunch and access to the Skywalk viewing platform.

Take a break from the busy Las Vegas Strip—and enjoy a true Western adventure—on a guided horseback ride through Red Rock Canyon. Have the chance to ride through a rugged landscape of desert valleys and ravines, all while a cowboy wrangler leads the way. Whether it’s your first time on a horse or you’re an experienced rider, this tour offers an accessible way to experience the Nevada desert.

Exploring Red Rock Canyon on your own can be difficult, requiring a rental car or expensive taxis. Avoid the hassle and gain more out of your experience on this small-group half-day tour. Enjoy round-trip transfers from the Las Vegas Strip, and travel around the Scenic Loop by van, with a guide who provides informative commentary along the way.

See many of the Southwest's most iconic landscapes—and make traveling beyond Las Vegas hassle-free—on this 2-day, small-group tour. This efficiently organized tour squeezes in three Grand Canyon overlooks, Antelope Canyon, Horseshoe Bend, and Zion National Park—with time to stop for photos and learn about the sights. Make exploring easy with transit, hotel pickup, breakfast, and accommodation included.

Experience the natural wonder of the Grand Canyon and the manmade marvel of Hoover Dam in one day with this small-group tour from Las Vegas. Make an early start to dodge the crowds and enjoy photo stops at the Welcome to Fabulous Las Vegas Sign and Seven Magic Mountains art installation on your way to Grand Canyon West. Enjoy an included walk across the Hoover Dam and upgrade to include a walk on the Grand Canyon Skywalk.

Immerse yourself in the rugged, wide-open beauty of the Nevada desert—and experience true cowboy hospitality, plus a break from the big city—on a sunset horseback ride through Red Rock Canyon. With a wrangler leading the way, ride along a winding mountainous trail past rock formations. After watching the sunset, enjoy a campfire barbecue complete with grilled meats, corn on the cob, and cowboy s’mores before returning to Las Vegas.

Discover a different side of Las Vegas, and learn about the city’s early history and connection to organized crime on this true crime and mob-focused walking tour. Follow your guide around Downtown Las Vegas, and landmarks such as Binion’s and the Golden Nugget, and hear fascinating true crime and other stories.

Discover the South Rim of the Grand Canyon on this full-day group tour from Las Vegas. Skip planning hassles and enjoy views of the Mojave Desert during the drive. Cover major highlights including Mather Point, Hopi House, and Bright Angel Trail. Lunch, bottled water, and hotel pickup are included for added convenience.